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film / layer

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/pɨˈlikulɐ/pe·li·cu·la

Definitions

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1

A thin, flexible sheet or layer of a material.

Usage examples

“A film of oil formed on the water's surface.”
“Cover the bowl with cling film.”

Common combinations

cling filmsoap filmprotective filmphotographic film
2

A motion picture; a story or event recorded by a camera as a series of moving images.

Usage examples

“That film won several awards.”
“We're going to see a film tonight.”

Common combinations

silent filmcolor filmshoot a filmrelease a film